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CVE-2016-5687

The VerticalFilter function in the DDS coder in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-3 and 7...

Critical CVSS 9.8

Overview

The VerticalFilter function in the DDS coder in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-3 and 7.x before 7.0.1-4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted DDS file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

CWE: CWE-125 Published: 2016-12-13T15:59:00.183
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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